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Section 8: Sports Track Meet Photos PHIII-0011c contains photo of runners at Isku Park, finals in 300 metre race at Isku Park 1932, Leo Wyrynen Hillcrest High School distance runner 1953, 1917 Summer competition, shot put event near Rockwood area, high jump during track meet at John Palo's field on Central Avenue. Donors A. Widgren, W. Wayrynen and Ted Lakes.

Thunder Bay Gymnastics Association presents The Provincial Gymnastics Championships, C.J. Saunders Fieldhouse May 23-24, 1981. 26th & 27th Annual Lakehead Sports Celebrity Dinner February 4, 1981 and February 3, 1982 Ortona Legion Hall presented by The Royal Canadian Legion Branches of Thunder Bay. Acrobats of Canton, Guangdong Acrobatic Troupe of China Canada 1980.

This file includes photographs of sports that Lakehead University teams were involved in over the years.

Board of Directors agenda and meeting prior to the official opening October 28, 1978 of Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall of Fame. Letter from Confederation College of Applied Arts and Technology regarding Recreational Technician September 14, 1978. Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall of Fame Minutes of the second general meeting Vallis Room, Ortona Branch, Royal Canadian Legion , June 3 1978. Pamphlets Come see Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall of Fame and Souvenir programme Thunder Bay '70 Winter Carnival February 19 - 22. Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall of Fame Agenda, First annual general meeting May 7, 1977. Includes press release, Steering committee members, map of area served, constitution, background and logo contest. Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall of Fame minutes March 28, 1977 in the Fitness Centre. Handwritten list of various sports, trophies or awards,sports equipment some examples, literature and photographs. Typed lists of various sports equipment, literature, trophies and photographs. Unfinished draft letter to Ministry of Culture & Recreation. Note on Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall of Fame meeting March 1978 in the Confederation College Fitness Centre. Newspaper clippings Constitution adopted by sports hall group, Chronicle Journal May 9, 1977, Still seeking sports log, Second printing of book. Contents of Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall of Fame who's who, map of area served, constitution, background and logo contest. Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall of Fame Agenda and minutes of the annual meeting held at the Red Oak Inn, May 7, 1977. Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall of Fame Committee letter to various addresses in northwestern Ontario, May 1976. Photocopies of Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall of Fame statement of receipts and payments for the period April 22, 1976 to June 25, 1977 and April 22, 1976 to March 28, 1977. Handwritten notes on the logo contest, general notes and draft agenda. Sports Hall of Fame Minutes of meeting held April 22, 1976 in the Confederation College Fitness Centre.Note on selection committee written on the back of sheet. Proposed structure of the Sports Hall of Fame articles, qualifications,nomination and selection committee. Draft and original constitution of the Sports Hall of Fame. Notices of Sports Hall of Fame meetings February 26, March 11, April 22, 1976 Confederation College Fitness Centre. Empty Confederation College Fitness Centre envelope with March 8 meeting next meeting handwritten on it. Letter re Sports Hall of Fame September 8, 1975 concerning the formation of a committee to form a Sports Hall of Fame. Minutes of the Sports Hall of Fame meetings September 24, 1975, October 16, 1975; March 15 and May 3, 1976 in the Confederation College Fitness Centre. Proposed visits of Sports Hall of Fame members, suggested itinerary. Two copies of 2nd Annual Induction Dinner October 1, 1983. Program for 2nd Annual Induction Dinner October 1, 1983. Program for 3rd Annual Induction Dinner September 29,1984.

Photocopy of Midsummer night dance program June 24th Isku Park in honour of Canada's 88th birthday. Press release: First Northwestern Ontario youth festival for a greater Canada, June 24 to 26. Sheet Concert programme National Federation of Labour Youth, Association of United Ukrainian Canadians, Isku Athletic Club, Kam, Tigers Athletic Club, Workers Benevolent Association of Canada, Finnish Organization of Canada, Slovak Home Association, International Co-Operative Stores. Sheets Lakehead Youth Festival track & field events, June 26 1955.

List of Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society pictures for reproduction, December 9, 1976. Includes numbers and names. List of Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society pictures for reproduction, May 1, 1977. Includes numbers, names and reprinting instructions. List of Northwestern Ontario Finnish Canadian sports clubs. Includes community, club name, affiliation, active years and type of sport.

D, 8, 9, I 1-11: C.T.K.L. Port Arthur Association's Sports Club, Nahjus: membership cards and event results for Onni Paavilainen and Mamie Luoma, 1933-1934; blank card to advise members of meetings.

Series consists of records of a number of sports associations, federations and councils that were active in the 1970s, especially in hockey and gymnastics. The Thunder Bay Gymnastics Association, Ontario Gymnastics Federation, Northwestern Ontario Regional Gymnastics, Annual Lakehead Sports Celebrity Dinner, Northwestern Ontario Council all focused on Northwestern Ontario athletes, and their accomplishments. The need to record accomplishments of athletes was answered by the formation of a Sports Hall of Fame for Northwestern Ontario. The organization was officially launched at the first annual general meeting held on May 7, 1977 in Thunder Bay; induction dinners are still an annual event as well as published pamphlets. In Cairine's role as Northwestern Ontario Co-Ordinator for the Multicultural History Society of Ontario 's project Multi-Ethnic History in the Province, a full record as possible of immigration to Ontario, ethnicity, and old country origins was developed by sharing Finnish-Canadian historical culture. Resources were gathered, volunteers and community based researchers built an extensive archive of taped interviews as well as photographs. Oral history material submission reports, interview log forms and accession forms were shared with MHSO. Also included from the Minister of State for Multiculturalism news releases and Cultures Canada issues.

This file includes newspaper clippings relating to Lakehead University’s sports news in 1986.

This file includes newspaper clippings relating to Lakehead University’s sports news in 1985.

These files include various negatives from Lakehead University sports such as the Alumni Golf Tourney, Canoe Challenge, curling, etc.

This file includes negatives and contact sheets of Lakehead University’s sports.

Series consists of photographs of football, hockey, curling, basketball, bowling and individual track stars as well as related activities. There are also photographs of early wrestlers, boxers, skiers, gymnasts, swimmers, scuba divers, skydivers, and of individuals participating in track & field events. Included are photographs of individuals receiving awards, trophies and of coaches. Photographs of local athletic clubs and northwestern Ontario clubs included were Jyry Club group, Karhu, Kiri, Kuhnus, Mars, Nahjus Club trophies, Northern Lights Gym Club, Reipas, Sissu, Visa Club athletic awards winners. Also includes completed transcripts on sports participation and related questions with female, male athletes, coaches & officials. Miscellaneous photographs, postcard and studio portrait photographs are also included. Photographs of notable athletes such as Ted Lake, Clarence & Leo Sheare, Toivo Vittanen, Mauri Martola, Lillian LaValee, Erkki Moilanen, Irene Heikkinen, Arlene Rutledge, Hilka Suo, Armand Lavoie, S. Antilla, A. Sippila, A. Siren.

Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society conducted research and compiled information on the sports history of Finnish-Canadians from northwestern Ontario for the Bay Street Project No.3. A number of photos in this collection were used in TBFCHS's book A Century of Sport in the Finnish Community of Thunder Bay book, 2013.

Material from a 1988 conference for sponsors and stakeholders of the expeditions.

These files include photographs relating to the sponsors presentation of the cheques in the 1980s.

Minna Canth. Roles: Eeva, Anita, Helmi, Hilda, Veijo, Eepu, Marino, Ann, Liisa

"Spirit of the North," a regional Northwestern Ontario newsletter produced by the Ontario Multifaith Council on Spiritual and Religious Care.

This file contains a document on information about Ahab Spence who was born on July 1, 1911 in Tataskweyak Cree Nation in northern Manitoba. He had a distinguished career as an Anglican priest and teacher and was the first Indigenous Person in Canada to receive the honorary degree of doctor of laws.

This file contains notes and handouts on the topic of spelling from Petrone's classes, as well as newspaper articles on spelling, many from the column "The Word Power Way to Success" (The Ottawa Journal). There is also the booklet "Spelling: A Communication Skill" by the Ministry of Education: Curriculum Ideas for Teachers, English-Primary and Junior Divisions."

This file contains a series of speeches such as a reply after Chrestien Le Clercq tried to persiade a group of Gaspesians that it would be more advantageous to build in the French manner, a Montagnais Chief'ss complaint the French charged the Indigenous people too much for goods, a speech of an Algonquin captain defending the habits of his people against Jesuit criticism, a typewritten copy of a speech from an Algonkin Captain, and a speech from Captain of the Montagnais quoted in "Le Jeune's Relation, 1633, in "The Indians of North America" Vol. 5, 1632-33, pp. 90-91 and 288-290. A letter is also found in this file sent to Father LeJeune from No l Negabamat. A letter dictated by a Christian named Neophyte to his benefactor in France illustrates the Indigenous manner of expression. This file also contains a series of photocopied pages from Les Relations Des J suites, alongside a series of typewritten quotes from the book. Photocopied pages from The Indians of North America, Journey to the Huron Country, New Relation of Gaspesia, and some from an unidentified source are also found in this file. Additionally, this file contains a series of handwritten notes by Penny Petrone.

This file contains a series of photocopied original speeches by Six Nations including a speech dated Montreal 29th August, 1763, a speech dated May 12th, 1763, a speech dated May 10th, a speech dated June 4th, a speech dated June 7th, 1765, a speech dated June 21st, a speech dated Saturday June 22nd, a speech dated Thursday 24th June, a speech dated June 30th, 1765, a speech dated 29th June, a speech dated July 4th, a speech dated July 7th, 1765, a speech dated July 13th, a speech dated Sunday July 11th, a speech dated July 17th, a speech dated July 28th, a speech dated Tuesday July 28th, 1772, a speech dated Montreal 29th August, 1766, a speech dated October 26th, 1765, a speech dated 21 July, 1770, a speech dated Johnson Hall 21th July, 1770, a speech dated Saturday 28th July, 1772, a speech dated Monday August 6th, 1772, a speech dated August 11, 1772, a speech dated Monday, October 5th, a speech December 3rd, speech December 4th, a speech dated August 10th, 1770, a speech dated January 19th, 1771, a speech dated Thursday July 16th, 1772, a speech dated July 6th 1772, and a speech dated March 24th 1764.

Includes two original handwritten copies of speeches given in Italian by Luisa Petrone to honour WWII veterans, more recent handwritten copies, several typed versions, and photocopies of everything.

This file contains a photocopy of an original speech dated 24th May 1794 from the Wendat, Anishinaabeg, Ottawas, Potawatomies, etc.